Albert Brooks
Category: Comedy
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Real Life(1979)
SKU: D21518
Hilarious satire that was director Albert Brooks' feature film debut takes a lighthearted poke at cinema verite filmmaking in general and public television's "An American Family" in particular. A documentarian (Brooks) tries to capture the typical American family on film while remaining uninvolved, but seems to be doing everything but. ... more
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Modern Romance(1981)
WidescreenSKU: D51448
To love or not to love? That is the question neurotic film editor Albert Brooks continues to ask himself about girlfriend Kathryn Harrold in this irreverent comedy that explores the joys and pains of modern-day relationships. Bruno Kirby co-stars; look for Brooks' brother Bob ("Super Dave Osborne") Einstein and filmmaker James L. Brooks ... more
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Lost In America(1985)
WidescreenSKU: D21784
Yuppified "Search for America" comedy from co-writer/director/star Albert Brooks has Brooks and wife Julie Hagerty quitting their big city jobs and buying a motor home to "head out on the highway," only to find obstacles that make "Easy Rider's" pale in comparison. With Garry Marshall. 92 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English ... more
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Defending Your Life(1991)
WidescreenSKU: D21783
In this warm, witty comedy, writer/director/star Albert Brooks is killed in an auto accident and arrives at a most unusual afterlife: Judgment City, an ethereal resort with great food. There he's put on trial for his life on Earth. If he wins, he moves on to a higher plane of existence; if not, it's back to Earth to try again. Meryl ... more
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Mother(1996)
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Albert Brooks' funny and poignant comedy features him playing a science-fiction writer who decides to go back to his roots--and mother Debbie Reynolds' house--after his second divorce. The uneasy relationship between mother and son causes much friction, but Brooks eventually learns there's more to Mom's life than he originally envisioned. ... more
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The Muse(1999)
WidescreenSKU: D16667
Fearful that he's losing his creativity, screenwriter Albert Brooks seeks help from successful fellow scribe Jeff Bridges. His secret turns out to be gorgeous Sharon Stone, who claims to be one of the Nine Muses of Greek mythology and will provide inspiration to Brooks in exchange for "little gifts" like Tiffany jewelry and a posh hotel ... more
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WidescreenSKU: D95686
What makes Muslims laugh? That question is the focus of this insightful mockumentary starring Albert Brooks (who also wrote and directed). Sent by government officials to India and Pakistan to try to improve relations with post-9/11 South Asian countries, Brooks, his faithful assistant and two representatives from the State Department ... more
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WidescreenSKU: D45875
Includes "Looking for Comedy in a Muslim World" and "Defending Your Life."
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